CLOU vs XLC

Global X Cloud Computing ETF vs Communication Services Select Sector SPDR

Quick take
  • XLC has the lower expense ratio at 0.08% vs 0.68% for CLOU.
  • XLC pays a higher dividend yield (1.33%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricCLOUXLC
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.68%0.08%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
0.00%1.33%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$228M$22.26B
YTD return
5.00%-6.47%
1-year return
3-year return
Annualized.
5-year return
Annualized.
10-year return
Annualized.
Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
1.140.85
P/E ratio
32.9516.04
Last price
$24.11$110.51
Inception
Issuer
Global XState Street

CLOU top holdings

Top holdings · CLOU
DDOGDatadog Inc Class A7.12%
SNOWSnowflake Inc Ordinary Shares6.74%
DOCNDigitalOcean Holdings Inc5.89%
TWLOTwilio Inc Class A5.03%
NETCloudflare Inc4.33%
AKAMAkamai Technologies Inc4.16%
NOWServiceNow Inc4.06%
ZSZscaler Inc3.90%
QLYSQualys Inc3.74%
WDAYWorkday Inc Class A3.62%
Sector breakdown · CLOU
Real Estate3.2%
Consumer Cyclical1.9%
Technology90.9%
Communication Services4.0%

XLC top holdings

Top holdings · XLC
METAMeta Platforms Inc Class A19.88%
GOOGLAlphabet Inc Class A13.07%
GOOGAlphabet Inc Class C10.41%
TTWOTake-Two Interactive Software Inc5.24%
NFLXNetflix Inc4.83%
CMCSAComcast Corp Class A4.70%
WBDWarner Bros. Discovery Inc Ordinary Shares - Class A4.66%
EAElectronic Arts Inc4.63%
DISThe Walt Disney Co4.48%
TMUST-Mobile US Inc4.15%
Sector breakdown · XLC
Communication Services100.0%

About CLOU

CLOU (Global X Cloud Computing ETF) is Cloud computing infrastructure and platform companies. Managed by Global X, the fund carries $228M in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.68%. Its largest holding is Datadog Inc Class A (DDOG), which represents 7.1% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 3.2%.

About XLC

XLC (Communication Services Select Sector SPDR) is S&P 500 communication services sector. Managed by State Street, the fund carries $22.3B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.08%, a dividend yield of 1.33%. Its largest holding is Meta Platforms Inc Class A (META), which represents 19.9% of the portfolio. Communication Services is the fund's largest sector exposure at 100.0%.